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Bristol halfpenny token for tead dealer and grocer, 1793

Hancock, John Gregory (maker)

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London, United Kingdom

Token, copper, 28mm diameter. Bristol halfpenny, 1793. (DH Somerset 89). Issued by Hawkins Bird, tea dealer and grocer, Bristol, Obverse: View of a church tower: ONE HALFPENNY HAWKINS BIRD. WINE STREET NO. 2 BRISTOL. Reverse: View of the old East India House, London : PAYABLE AT THE INDIA TEA WAREHOUSE 1793. Diagonally milled edge. chuch spire is Christ Church, Wine Street, Bristol.

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  • Title: Bristol halfpenny token for tead dealer and grocer, 1793
  • Creator: Hancock, John Gregory (maker)
  • Date Created: 1793
  • Location: England, United Kingdom
  • Physical Dimensions: diameter: 28 mm
  • Type: token
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